Events
Peter Kenez: “The Coming of the Holocaust”
Media Theater, M110University of California, Santa Cruz, Emeriti group presents Emeriti Faculty Lecture by: Peter Kenez Professor of History, Co-Holder of Neufield-Levin Chair in Holocaust Studies UC Santa Cruz A Holocaust survivor and […]
Linguistics Colloquium: Gabriela Caballero
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesGabriela Caballero Gabriela Caballero is Assistant Professor of Linguistics at the University of California, San Diego. Her research interests include languages of the Americas (particularly Uto-Aztecan languages), phonology, morphology, language […]
Charles Hedrick, Sr.: “Secret Mark: Second Edition or Forgery?””
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe UCSC Society of the Archaeological Institute of America and the President's Chair in Ancient Studies present a pair of lectures in an ongoing series on "Archaeology and the Ancient […]
Selma James on Sex, Race, and Class
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesSelma James is a renowned women's rights and anti-racist campaigner and author. In her activist work and her writings, Selma has addressed the power relations within the working class movement, and how to organize across sectors despite divisions of sex, race, and class, South and North. She has founded the International Wages for Housework Campaign […]
Emanuela Trevisan-Semi: “Why Jews left Morocco: Different Narratives”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesEmanuela Trevisan Semi is professor of Modern Hebrew and Jewish Studies at Ca' Foscari University in Venice (Italy). She has done research about Jews at the margins (karaites, Jews of […]
Hayden White: “Fictions of the Holocaust”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Cultural Studies Colloquium Series Presents: Hayden White University Professor, Historical Studies, Emeritus, UCSC Professor White serves as American Representative of Pasts, Inc. Narrative Therapy: "Get the Past You Deserve." […]
Clive Sinclair: “The Jew in the Crown”
Humanities 1, Room 202“The Jew in the Crown” will offer a brief examination of the ambiguous role of the semitic anti-hero in English literature; anti-heroes such as Shylock, Fragin, and Svengali, whose half-life […]
Charles Hedrick, Sr.: “Secret Mark: The Scholarly Firestorm that Followed…”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe UCSC Society of the Archaeological Institute of America and the President's Chair in Ancient Studies present a pair of lectures in an ongoing series on "Archaeology and the Ancient […]
CANCELLED: Linguistics Colloquium: Hotze Rullmann
Hotze Rullmann is Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of British Columbia. Professor Rullmann's research interests include (formal) semantics and pragmatics, and Dutch and other West-Germanic languages. This talk […]
Amelia Jones: “Activating the Feminist Body and the Curating of Feminist Art”
Stevenson Fireside Lounge Humanites 1 University of California, Santa Cruz Cowell College, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe Museum and Curatorial Studies (MACS) Research Cluster presents: Amelia Jones, Professor and Grierson Chair in Visual Culture, McGill University This paper takes off from a brief history of the […]